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Fed plans to buy $500 billion in mortgage-backed securities by mid-2009
31 December 2008
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Home loans to get chepaer in 2009
31 December 2008
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PNB, BoB, ICICI Banks, Dena Bank to slash rates in New Year
29 December 2008
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Clamour for information on bailout spending rises
29 December 2008
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CII bats for affordable housing
29 December 2008
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RBI to release third quarterly review on 27 January
27 December 2008
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US government to invest $3.39 billion in American Express
26 December 2008
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GE Money sells Wizard to Aussie Home Loans, Commonwealth Bank to buy $2.7 billion in mortgages
24 December 2008
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CIT Group gets TARP cover after becoming a bank holding company
23 December 2008
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Now US property developers want bailout
23 December 2008
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China cuts interest rate fifth time in three months
23 December 2008
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UBS sells off units to JPMorgan
22 December 2008
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DBS to issue rights at 45-per cent discount
22 December 2008
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Barclays opens first 'brand concept' bank in the UK
22 December 2008
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SBI slashes lending, deposit rates
20 December 2008
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Bank of America hits the wall in China
20 December 2008
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US, Europe banks downgraded
20 December 2008
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Rupee strengthening with strong inflows from NRIs
20 December 2008
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Regulators make major amendments to credit cards
20 December 2008
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Paulson seeks second half of $700 billion aid, lawmakers seek help on mortgages
20 December 2008
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American bank Sovereign Bancorp to cut 1,000 jobs
20 December 2008
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Belgian government on brink over suspended Fortis sale to BNP
19 December 2008
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Relief for existing home loan borrowers
19 December 2008
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Japan hints at rate cut after yen surges
18 December 2008
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Commonwealth Bank raises funds at a discount, amid recesion
18 December 2008
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Rupee sheds some early gains but shows strength
17 December 2008
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RBI releases report on Trend & Progress of Banking in India
17 December 2008
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Fed cuts rates to near zero per cent
17 December 2008
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China likely to further cut interest rates
17 December 2008
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HSBC discloses $1billion exposure to Madoff fraud
16 December 2008
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Petrobras to invest $824 million from Japanese banks in new refinery
15 December 2008
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Belgian court rules freezes Fortis sale to BNP Paribas, rules shareholders vote necessary
15 December 2008
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Update: Public sector banks cut home loan rates
15 December 2008
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Home loan rates below Rs20 lakh cut
15 December 2008
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Bloomberg sues against Fed's non-disclosure of lending details
15 December 2008
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Union Bank may reschedule some small and medium industry loans
12 December 2008
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Dollar falls below 90 yen, but gains against rupee
12 December 2008
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Bank of America to slash up to 35,000 jobs over next three years
12 December 2008
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Public sector banks may lead housing rate cuts
12 December 2008
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Bankers weigh rate cut for housing, small industry sectors
11 December 2008
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Standard Chartered launches Platinum Debit Card
11 December 2008
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Netherlands' Indover bank heading for bankruptcy
10 December 2008
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Regulatory makeover for financial markets as world economy falters
10 December 2008
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Australian car dealers get $2 billion lifeline
06 December 2008
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ICICI Bank cuts home loan rates by 150 bps to 11.5 per cent
06 December 2008
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RBI boosts liquidity; relief for real estate, export, small sectors
06 December 2008
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Lloyds to continue with Halifax and Bank of Scotland brands post merger
06 December 2008
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RBI Governor not in favour of large rate cut
06 December 2008
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Banks take over the reins at Babcock & Brown
05 December 2008
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Credit Suisse to shed 5,300 employees after $2.5 billion loss in first two months of Q4
05 December 2008
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Denmark cuts interest rate by 0.75 per cent
05 December 2008
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Capital One wards off Citigroup to acquire Chevy Chase Bank for $520 million
04 December 2008
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Eurozone retail sales slump spurs hopes for rate cut
04 December 2008
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Indian securitised markets on safe grounds: CRISIL
04 December 2008
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Credit squeeze to worsen refinancing for private borrowers in Asia-Pacific: S&P
03 December 2008
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RBI conserving its forex reserves
03 December 2008
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SBI hiring over 4,200 staff for associate banks
02 December 2008
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Rupee hits a record low of 50.65 against the dollar
02 December 2008
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US credit card industry predicted to cut $2 trillion lines
02 December 2008
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UK Regulator takes management control of London Scottish Bank
01 December 2008
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RBI extends special liquidity, export credit facilities till June
29 November 2008
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British government becomes majority shareholder in RBS as investors reject stock offering
28 November 2008
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UBS executives to repay over $58 million of bonuses; bank admits some fraud
28 November 2008
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Large US regional banks continue to feel credit crunch bite: S&P
28 November 2008
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Banks lowering fixed deposits rates
27 November 2008
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Fed approves Bank of America’s acquisition of Merrill Lynch
27 November 2008
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Banks to seek RBI window for lending to SMEs
26 November 2008
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HDFC launches new initiative to cut transaction time
26 November 2008
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Citi's Pandit banks on Alwaleed backing
26 November 2008
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Wachovia’s executives could make $98.1 million in severance
25 November 2008
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Barclays to raise $10 billion from market
24 November 2008
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Regulators shut down three more US banks
24 November 2008
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Citi gets $20 billion cash injection and support for $306 billion bad assets
24 November 2008
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Lend or face nationalisation, UK government tells banks
24 November 2008
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Federal Bank to add 3,000 jobs by 2011
22 November 2008
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Citi India asks 37 senior execs to quit
22 November 2008
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RBI nod for 49 per cent single-entity FDI in credit info companies
21 November 2008
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Fitch lowers ratings of UCO, IndusInd Bank
21 November 2008
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Bank of New York Mellon Corp to slash 1,800 jobs worldwide
21 November 2008
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Citigroup weighs options as shares plunge to 15-year low
21 November 2008
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Citigroup stock hammered despite Alwaleed's support
21 November 2008
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Citi's South Asia chief Sanjay Nayar quits, moves to KKR
21 November 2008
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Barclays’ senior executives too to forego annual bonuses
18 November 2008
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Bank of America to nearly double China Construction Bank stake
18 November 2008
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Goldman Sachs senior executives to forgo bonuses for 2008
17 November 2008
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Citigroup to slash 50,000 jobs worldwide
17 November 2008
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RBI asks banks to review viability of 7 infrastructure projects
15 November 2008
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Lehman-linked notes worthless: Morgan Stanley
15 November 2008
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Freddie Mac's net worth turns negative, seeks $13.8 billion government funding
15 November 2008
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Royal Bank of Scotland to cut 3,000 jobs: report
15 November 2008
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Citigroup may slash 10,000 jobs; directors deny move to replace chairman
14 November 2008
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Belgian-French finance giant Dexia to sell troubled US insurance unit
14 November 2008
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Citigroup in race for Chevy Chase Bank; management shake-up possible
13 November 2008
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Bank of England governor says UK economy “very likely” in recession
13 November 2008
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Standard Chartered to acquire brokerage firm Cazenove Asia
13 November 2008
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AmEx to become a commercial bank, get access to federal funds
11 November 2008
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Banco Santander to raise $9.2 billion with rights issue
11 November 2008
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UBS reveals US client details to Federal authorities
11 November 2008
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ICICI Home Finance pays up to 11.15 per cent on fixed deposits
10 November 2008
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HSBC posts higher Q3 profit despite $4.3 billion US loan write-off
10 November 2008
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Regulators close 2 more US banks
08 November 2008
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RBI opens currency swap window to Indian banks abroad
08 November 2008
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Bank of England slashes lending rates by a third
06 November 2008
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Agricultural Bank of China receives $19-billion infusion
06 November 2008
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Wells Fargo to raise $10 billion in stock offer
06 November 2008
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SBI cuts prime lending rate by 75 bps; more banks to fall in line
06 November 2008
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Private sector banks to cut lending, deposit rates
05 November 2008
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Rupee posts biggest single-day gain in a decade; ends at 47.69/71 a dollar
04 November 2008
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Australian banks may shed 10,000 jobs in a year's time: KPMG
03 November 2008
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The US braces for next crisis: Credit cards
03 November 2008
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UBI cuts lending rate by 25 basis points ; ICICI Bank to review rates soon
03 November 2008
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Japan rate cut fails to boost investor sentiment
31 October 2008
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Amex to cut 7,000 jobs amidst rising defaults
31 October 2008
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Barclays shuns UK bailout loan in favour of Middle East money
31 October 2008
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NCAER calls for stable interest, exchange rates
30 October 2008
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Pressure on India to cut rate as world moves towards zero interest rate
30 October 2008
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Bank bonuses come under scrutiny in the US
30 October 2008
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Tata Communications announces first security compliance consortium for finanacial services
30 October 2008
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Fed opens $120-billion swap lines with Brazil, Mexico, S Korea, Singapore
30 October 2008
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Japan rate cut said to be in the offing
30 October 2008
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US Fed may cut rate to zero per cent, says report
29 October 2008
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EU urges China, Gulf States to fund IMF
29 October 2008
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StanChart discounts capital concerns; looks at growth
29 October 2008
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Visa, MasterCard to pay $2.75 billion for unfair trade practice
29 October 2008
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Banco Santander, HSBC's sale of train leasing arms expected to net £4 billion
29 October 2008
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Rupee ends losing streak; closes at 49.88/89 against dollar
27 October 2008
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IMF and the World Bank set to increase loans
27 October 2008
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Alpha Bank is 16th bank in the US to collapse under sub-prime crisis
25 October 2008
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PNC Financial acquires National City for $5.6 billion
25 October 2008
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IMF approves $2-billion loan for Iceland
25 October 2008
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JPMorgan chief receives death threats over WaMu deal
24 October 2008
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75 top global firms default on $226 billion debt
24 October 2008
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Goldman Sachs to slash 10 per cent jobs, 3200 employees at risk
24 October 2008
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FII limit in government securities to stay; RBI raises overseas borrowing limit for companies
23 October 2008
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Global leaders' summit in Washington on 15 November
23 October 2008
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UN sets up task force to review global financial system
22 October 2008
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HSBC to acquire 89 per cent in Indonesia's Bank Ekonomi for $680 million
21 October 2008
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Citi awarded $364.2 million as damages in Parmalat case
21 October 2008
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Indian banks' exposure to Lehman $336 million says Chidambaram
21 October 2008
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Bernanke seeks fresh financial stimulus; sees low US recovery
20 October 2008
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Poor response to special LAF forces RBI to cut repo rate
20 October 2008
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Dutch government pumps €10 billion into ING
20 October 2008
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Banks dump overseas guarantees; RBI keeps tabs on repatriation
20 October 2008
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FDI inflows to feel pinch of global financial turmoil: Nath
20 October 2008
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President Bush offers to host world summit to resolve financial crisis
20 October 2008
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Russia readies $26 billion loans to rescue key banks
18 October 2008
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Fed's daily lending to US banks top $437 billion
17 October 2008
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Financial crisis and the future of banking
17 October 2008
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Money-laundering laws to cover transfer agents, credit cards and casinos
17 October 2008
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EU, US boost guarantees for bank deposits
16 October 2008
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Credit Suisse rescues itself, UBS gets funds infusion
16 October 2008
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Finally, the world has a rescue plan
15 October 2008
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HSBC slashes 1,100 jobs
15 October 2008
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Banks allowed to borrow up to $10 million through overseas branches
15 October 2008
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RBS plans 20 billion pounds share issue to boost capital
14 October 2008
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US to pump $250 billion fresh capital into banks
14 October 2008
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RBI opens Rs20,000 crore short-term window for mutual funds
14 October 2008
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Domestic, not global factors, affecting Indian banks: CRISIL
14 October 2008
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Government to open liquidity taps; RBI mulls cut in repo, SLR
14 October 2008
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Dow Jones rallies over 900 points; markets up on rescue news
14 October 2008
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Europe unveils bailout plan
14 October 2008
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Mitsubishi UFJ closes Morgan Stanley investment under revised terms
13 October 2008
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Banco Santander bids $2.53-billion for distressed Sovereign Bancorp
13 October 2008
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Financial crisis may affect fund flows to poor nations, say IMF and World Bank
13 October 2008
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Governments, central banks act to stem further meltdown; markets zoom again
13 October 2008
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Putin unveils Russian bailout package
13 October 2008
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ICICI’s books ‘fine’ says RBI; ICICI files complaint against rumour mongers
13 October 2008
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Total exposure of Indian banks to overseas financial firms is $1 billion
13 October 2008
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G7 may suspend trading in bank stocks; countries pledge support
13 October 2008
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Wells Fargo’s buyout of Wachovia cleared
11 October 2008
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Paulson mulls government purchase of bank shares
11 October 2008
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IMF creates $200-billion emergency fund to ease credit crunch
10 October 2008
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Citigroup abandons fight for Wachovia; will press lawsuit against Wells Fargo
10 October 2008
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Government cancels sale of Rs10,000 crore bonds
10 October 2008
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Banking sector market value plunges almost $3 trillion: Boston Consulting
10 October 2008
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RBI cuts CRR by another 100 bps to 7.5 per cent
10 October 2008
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Britain unveils $906-billion bailout plan for banks
10 October 2008
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UK launches 50 billion pound rescue plan for banks
08 October 2008
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Rupee at a 6-year low of 48.75 a dollar
08 October 2008
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Fed cuts rate by 50 bps to 1.5 per cent; other central banks follow lead
08 October 2008
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Iceland headed for bankruptcy; PM seeks $5.44-billion Russian loan
08 October 2008
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Financial crisis spreads across boundaries
07 October 2008
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Commonwealth Bank offers to buy HBOS arm West Bank for $1.44 billion
07 October 2008
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Scotiabank buys Sun Life's mutual fund stake for C$2.3 billion
07 October 2008
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Indian American Neel Kashkari to oversee US bailout plan
07 October 2008
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Bank of America agrees to $8.6 billion deal on Countrywide loans
06 October 2008
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Citi seeks $60-billion damages from Wells Fargo
06 October 2008
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Germany's Hypo Real gets $68 billion lifeline
06 October 2008
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MCX Stock Exchange to launch currency futures trading on 7 October
06 October 2008
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Rupee hits a 5-1/2-year low at 47.71/72 a dollar
06 October 2008
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Fed intervenes as Wachovia gets Citi’s stay overruled
06 October 2008
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Netherlands government acquires Fortis' Dutch unit for €16.8 billion
04 October 2008
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ADB extends $150 million loan for khadi industry
04 October 2008
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Citi fumes as Wells Fargo steals Wachovia
04 October 2008
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Wells Fargo edges Citi to grab Wachovia for $15.1 billion
03 October 2008
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US Senate's new $700-billion package
02 October 2008
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Libor surges to an all-time high
02 October 2008
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Rupee hits a 5-year low of 47.22 against the dollar
01 October 2008
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UBS to axe 1,900 jobs
01 October 2008
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Regulators assessing need to relax curbs on currency derivatives: SEBI chief
01 October 2008
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White House, lawmakers plan new bailout deal
30 September 2008
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RBI allays fears over ICICI Bank's finances
30 September 2008
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Indian banks ask RBI to ease CRR, SLR curbs as liquidity tightens
30 September 2008
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No threat to ICICI Bank’s financial health, asserts Kamath
30 September 2008
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The Paulson Plan crashes
30 September 2008
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Central bankers pump $630 billion in global financial system
30 September 2008
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Shock defeat for $700-billion bail out plan
30 September 2008
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Citi to acquire Wachovia assets in a US government-backed rescue
29 September 2008
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Benelux governments inject €11.2 billion to save Fortis
29 September 2008
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Rupee hits a 5-year low at 47.10 a dollar
29 September 2008
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Risks of a blanket bailout
29 September 2008
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US lawmakers in preliminary agreement on Bush’s $700 billion bailout package
29 September 2008
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Third British bank set to fall as B&B is nationalised
29 September 2008
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Fortis to sell assets worth $14.6 billion as shares plunge: changes CEO
27 September 2008
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US bailout package may cover 5 UK banks also
26 September 2008
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Bush’s bailout plan under attack by Republican legislators
26 September 2008
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Federal Reserve seizes WaMu; auctions it to JPMorgan for $1.9 billion
26 September 2008
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Washington Mutual’s stock plummets on ratings downgrade
25 September 2008
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Bernanke implores Congressional support as $700-billion package faces opposition
25 September 2008
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Bush's $700 billion bailout plan for banks faces Congress heat
24 September 2008
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CBI busts fake RBI cheques scam
24 September 2008
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RBI announces norms for exchangeable foreign currency bond issue
24 September 2008
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Banks employees on 2-day nationwide strike from 24 September
23 September 2008
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Washington Mutual shares seesaw on conflicting news; Citigroup mentioned as possible acquirer
23 September 2008
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G7 pledges support sans cash to Paulson plan
23 September 2008
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UAE establishes $13.6-billion fund to tide over crisis
23 September 2008
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Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs seek deposits in their transformation into banks
23 September 2008
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Mitsubishi UFJ to acquire 20 per cent in Morgan Stanley for $8.4 billion
22 September 2008
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Seven Chinese banks report $721 million exposure in Lehman
22 September 2008
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China moves in to avert market downfall
22 September 2008
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Government further liberalises norms for overseas bond issue
22 September 2008
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Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley surrender investment bank status
22 September 2008
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Paulson for immediate approval of $700-billion package
22 September 2008
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HSBC dumps Korea Exchange Bank acquisition plan
20 September 2008
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Bush administration announces $500-billion bailout package
20 September 2008
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SBI hopes to recover most of its $5 billion Lehman exposure: O P Bhatt
20 September 2008
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Lloyds takes over HBOS in $21.7 billion deal with British PM Brown’s support
19 September 2008
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RBI asks banks to unwind Lehman exposure
19 September 2008
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Acquisition by Chinese banks creating opportunities for foreign banks: The Boston Consulting Group
19 September 2008
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Asian Banks to face indirect impact of US fnancial turmoil: S&P
18 September 2008
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Lehman collapse won't hurt public sector banks: Chidambaram
18 September 2008
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Rupee rises from Tuesday's pits; trades at 46.28 per dollar
17 September 2008
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ICICI denies share sales as rumours
17 September 2008
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Lehman’s fall to cost ICICI Bank approximately $80 million
17 September 2008
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ADB warns central banks against loosening policy grip
16 September 2008
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State Bank of Indore, State Bank of Patiala to merge with SBI
16 September 2008
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RBI wants government to end tax sops for special deposit schemes
15 September 2008
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China cuts lending rates, reserve ratio for banks as global financial markets sink
15 September 2008
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Rupee hits a 2-year low of 46 against the US dollar
15 September 2008
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RBI marks up interest on floating rate bonds 2013 to 9.77 per cent
15 September 2008
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RBI asks banks to detail services charges, interest rates on websites
13 September 2008
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China easing telecom, financial sector investment norms for foreigners
13 September 2008
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Bank recovery agents to undergo training
13 September 2008
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Deutsche Bank to acquire stake in Postbank for $9.7 billion
11 September 2008
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Bank of America agrees to buy back $4.8 billion in auction rate securities
11 September 2008
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Supreme Court refuses stay against credit card interest at 30 per cent
09 September 2008
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Dr Subbarao's first challenge
04 September 2008
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SEBI to launch exchange traded interest rate futures soon: Bhave
02 September 2008
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Canara bank to open over 100 new branches in 2008-09
01 September 2008
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Germany’s No.2 bank Commerzbank acquires No.3 Dresdner for $14.4 billion
01 September 2008
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Credit card spending zooms in 2007-08: RBI
01 September 2008
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RBI cautions against US subprime-like crisis
30 August 2008
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Rupee hammered on Day 1 of futures trading on NSE
29 August 2008
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ICICI's Kalpana Morparia to head JP Morgan Chase and Co. in India
29 August 2008
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Reserve Bank to replace old currency series from 1996 and 2000
28 August 2008
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NSE to start trading in currency futures from 29 August
28 August 2008
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Citigroup penalised for fraudulent credit card practice
28 August 2008
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ICBC of China becomes the most profitable bank on loans
21 August 2008
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Lone Star acquires IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG, first German casualty of sub-prime mortgage crisis
21 August 2008
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IndusInd Bank, Grameen Capital, SKS Microfinance in agri microfinance deal
21 August 2008
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Marketing a good cause: SBI to offer loans for cardiac treatments
20 August 2008
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Bank employees to strike work on 20 August
19 August 2008
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ICICI Bank sells $275 million of credit derivatives abroad; signs MoU with US Exim
19 August 2008
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Biggest US bank failure yet to come, says former IMF economist
19 August 2008
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Strike by officers hits clearing operations at SBI group
18 August 2008
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Is the era of big global banks over?
18 August 2008
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Rupee falls to a 17-month low below 43.50 a dollar
18 August 2008
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Australia’s No 2 bank Commonwealth may buy BankWest for $5.2 billion
18 August 2008
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Credit grows faster at 25.8 per cent despite RBI's liquidity squeeze
16 August 2008
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RBI a net seller of foreign exchange in June
16 August 2008
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Finance ministry clears SBI-SBS merger; bank employees plan protest
14 August 2008
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Time to clean up: delinquencies rise on unsecured credit advances
13 August 2008
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Japan’s largest bank offers $3 billion for remaining stake of its US unit
12 August 2008
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UBS posts $329 million Q2 loss; goes in for major restructuring
12 August 2008
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SBI hikes prime lending rate to 13.75 per cent
11 August 2008
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RBI rejects SBI-Societe Generale joint venture proposal
11 August 2008
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RBS to sell $8 billion of discounted loans to PE firms
11 August 2008
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UBS follows Citigroup to settle auction securities fraud
08 August 2008
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RBS takes $1.35 billion H1 loss after $8.9 billion write-down
08 August 2008
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Citigroup to settle with authorities on securities fraud
08 August 2008
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European Central Bank, Bank of England hold interest rates as inflation rises
07 August 2008
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US authorities bust international hackers' ring that stole 41 million card details
06 August 2008
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Yes Bank to finance Windlab Systems to drive wind power into India
05 August 2008
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Citigroup becomes the latest Wall Street entity to be charged with securities fraud
02 August 2008
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Banks hike lending rates from today
01 August 2008
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Bankers see PLR hikes; India Inc voices mixed reaction
30 July 2008
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ICICI Bank launches virtual "b2-Branch-free Banking" initiative
29 July 2008
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New York attorney general charges UBS with securities fraud
26 July 2008
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RBI finalising mobile banking guidelines
25 July 2008
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RBI cracks the whip on credit card issuers
25 July 2008
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Cabinet clears merger of State Bank of Saurashtra with SBI
24 July 2008
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Online banking unsafe, finds University of Michigan study
24 July 2008
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RBS fails to sell of Australian assets; faces multi-million pound lawsuit by hedge fund
24 July 2008
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Tata Capital, Mizuho Corporate Bank in strategic alliance
22 July 2008
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Banks told to compensate for delay in clearing outstation cheques
21 July 2008
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Citigroup $2.5-billion quarterly loss lower than expected; shares rise
19 July 2008
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UBS exits offshore business in US
18 July 2008
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Lehman buys 50 per cent in Unitech's Mumbai project for Rs740 crore
17 July 2008
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Bahrain-based bank launches investment company in Navi Mumbai
17 July 2008
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Tight money not hurting investments, says ICICI's Kamath
14 July 2008
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Spain’s Banco Santander buys UK mortgage lender Alliance & Leicester for $2.6 billion
14 July 2008
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Another US bank fails: Regulators seize IndyMac Bancorp assets
12 July 2008
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Citi may sell stake in HDFC
12 July 2008
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GE sells Japanese consumer lending business for $5.4 billion to Shinsei Bank
12 July 2008
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Citigroup sells German unit to France's Credit Mutuel for $7.8 billion
11 July 2008
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Spare banks of further rate hikes: IBA tells RBI
10 July 2008
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US Treasury undersecretary Steel is new Wachovia CEO
10 July 2008
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Canara Bank gets China regulatory nod for Shangai branch
09 July 2008
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UCO Bank to raise Rs825 crore, targets profit growth of 82 per cent this yearr
09 July 2008
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RBI advocates SHG model for lending to SMEs
09 July 2008
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SBI raises floating rate on home loans by 0.5 per cent
05 July 2008
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Goldman Sachs predicts dire future for European banks, predicts need for more capital
05 July 2008
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French regulator fines Société Générale $6.3 million for lax internal controls
05 July 2008
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US wins court order for UBS bank records; steps up probe
04 July 2008
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RBI tightens reporting norms for UCBs to check money laundering
03 July 2008
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European Central Bank raises key rate by 25 basis points to 4.25 per cent
03 July 2008
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Fortune 500 lender CIT Group sells off units for $1.8 billion to exit home lending
02 July 2008
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RBI, BoJ sign currency swap agreement
01 July 2008
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HDFC, ICICI Bank hike lending, deposit rates
30 June 2008
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SBI, UBI hike home and auto loan rates; others to follow
30 June 2008
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NHB to set up mortgage guarantee corporation, raise Rs11,000 crore from public
28 June 2008
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Citigroup to sell BPO, tech arms in India; may write down $9 billion in Q2
27 June 2008
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Bank of America-Countrywide merger to cost 7,500 jobs
27 June 2008
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Belgian-Dutch Fortis becomes the latest bank to seek fresh capital
26 June 2008
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SBI hikes prime lending rate by 50 basis points to 12.75 per cent
26 June 2008
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Mortgage lender Countrywide finds itself the target of Illinois and California lawsuits
26 June 2008
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Barclays to raise $8.9 billion to boost capital and lend overseas
25 June 2008
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Banks expect lending rates to go up by 1 percentage point
25 June 2008
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MasterCard agrees to pay American Express $1.8 billion in antitrust settlement
25 June 2008
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RBI hikes repo rate to 8.5 per cent; CRR to go up to 8.75 per cent in 2 stages
24 June 2008
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Lone Star chief cleared of stock manipulation, may accelerate HSBC purchase of KEB
24 June 2008
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SocGen launching NBFC to expand business in India
24 June 2008
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Lloyds TSB in talks with Allianz to buy Dresdner Bank
23 June 2008
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Japanese bank Sumitomo set to invest 100 billion yen ($930 million) in Barclays
23 June 2008
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RBI freezes credit derivatives plan to limit unchecked credit expansion
20 June 2008
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Goldman Sachs says worst yet to come for banks, but sees turnaround in 2009
18 June 2008
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SocGen private banking arm buys 37 per cent in Rockefeller Financial Services
17 June 2008
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Barclays confirms possible sale of new equity, stock jumps in London trading
16 June 2008
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Deutsche Bank to set up Middle-East's largest R&D facility
16 June 2008
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State Bank, HDFC to raise lending rates
12 June 2008
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RBI hikes repo rate by 25 bps to 8 per cent
11 June 2008
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Punjab National Bank, IL&FS sign MoU for industrial infrastructure projects
11 June 2008
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Private banks grabbing market share from public sector banks, says Moody's
09 June 2008
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Citigroup shuts down consumer finance operations in Japan
06 June 2008
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Anti-money laundering act amended to widen scope
06 June 2008
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Asian banks can witstand economic downturn: Fitch
06 June 2008
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Bank of America’s $4-billion acquisition of mortgage lender Countrywide cleared
06 June 2008
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Northern Rock in mortgage swap deal with Lloyds
05 June 2008
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US fourth-largest bank Wachovia fires CEO as losses mount; may be takeover target
03 June 2008
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SBI leads public sector banks in farm loan waiver
03 June 2008
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GE Commercial Finance and Spain’s Banco Santander to swap $1.6 billion of assets
03 June 2008
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RBI allows trade in oil bonds up to Rs 1,000 crore per day limit
31 May 2008
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HDFC to add 300 ATMs in India, places order with NCR
28 May 2008
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Bank of America to exercise portion of China Construction Bank option
28 May 2008
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US banks unlikely to fund an MTN merger
27 May 2008
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St George Bank board approves Westpac's $19 billion takeover offer
27 May 2008
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HSBC pushes for $6.3-billion Korean deal with warning to pull out
27 May 2008
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Spain’s Criteria buys 20 per cent stake of Carlos Slim Helu’s bank for $2.4 billion
26 May 2008
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SBI hikes interest rates on domestic term deposits
26 May 2008
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Doha Bank to set up financial services company in India
26 May 2008
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RBI to issue norms for foreign currency exchangeable bonds soon
26 May 2008
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SBI employees to go on strike on 6th June, Friday
24 May 2008
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RBI asks banks to mark down valuation of special bonds
23 May 2008
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Venezuela forms development bank with Iran, taps Japanese funds
21 May 2008
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SBI rescinds suspension of agri implements loans
21 May 2008
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Market-based forex rates can't be used to fight inflation: RBI governor
20 May 2008
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Citigroup facing trial in $2 billion Parmalat fraud case
20 May 2008
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Royal Bank of Scotland announces four key appointments to strengthen India operations
19 May 2008
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SBI puts loans for agri mechanisation on hold
19 May 2008
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Morgan Stanley cut 1,500 jobs this week, Layman to follow
17 May 2008
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HSBC to acquire 73.21 per cent stake in brokerage IL&FS for Rs1000 crore
17 May 2008
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IFC invests $45 million in Standard Chartered Bank initiative for micro-finance sector in Asia and Africa
16 May 2008
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SBI to hold majority stake in non-life insurance operations with Australia's IAG
14 May 2008
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Australia's Westpac Bank in take-over talks with St George
12 May 2008
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Wachovia strips CEO Thompson of chairman's role; appoints Lanty Smith instead
12 May 2008
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US bank Sovereign looking to raise $1.5 billion; may lose management control to Santander
10 May 2008
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Citigroup to sell off $400 billion of assets over next three years: CEO Vikram Pandit
09 May 2008
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Canara HSBC Orienal Bank life insurance JV gets regulatory nod
08 May 2008
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HSBC loses data of 159,000 account holders as server goes missing
08 May 2008
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Idea Cellular, Tata Communications, Etisalat UAE team up with HSBC India to launch global money transfers
07 May 2008
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Target sells 47 per cent in credit card receivables to JPMorgan for $3.6 billion
06 May 2008
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SBI raises FCNR, NRE deposit rates
05 May 2008
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Basel II positive for debt market development: CRISIL
05 May 2008
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SBI to restructure credit card business
03 May 2008
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Citi, State Street Sell Joint Venture CitiStreet for $900 million
03 May 2008
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Citigroup stake sale fetches $4.5 billion; exceeds target by 50 per cent
01 May 2008
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Mobile banking set to grow
01 May 2008
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Wracked by sub-prime crisis, Deutsche Bank posts first quarterly loss in five years
30 April 2008
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Citigroup to raise $3 billion in capital through fresh stock sale
30 April 2008
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HSBC gets more time to acquire Lone Star stake in Korea Exchange Bank
29 April 2008
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RBI sets up working group for launching currency futures
29 April 2008
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Deutsche Bank's investment arm RREEF starts India operations, to invest $1 billion
29 April 2008
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Wachovia to pay $144 million to settle telemarketing fraud allegations
26 April 2008
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SBI makes $10 million provision for possible sub prime losses
23 April 2008
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Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit joins other chief executives in saying the end of sub-prime crisis closer than the beginning
23 April 2008
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Bank of America’s quarterly profit drops 77 per cent but it still stays in the black
22 April 2008
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Bank of England mulls £50-billion bailout for British banks hit by credit crisis
19 April 2008
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After Merrill Lynch losses and job cuts, Citi loses $5.11 billion in Q1; to cut 9,000 jobs
18 April 2008
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Australia's ANZ to shift 5 per cent jobs from New Zealand to India as business transformation strategy
18 April 2008
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Wachovia reports $393 million Q1 loss; plans $7 billion capital infusion
14 April 2008
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TVS Group gets its first equity partner; lifts Rs100 crore funds from Goldman Sachs
12 April 2008
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Lehman liquidates three funds after taking a $1 billion hit
10 April 2008
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ICICI Bank in tie-up talks with Russia's MBRD for mortgage lending
10 April 2008
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IMF predicts close to $1 trillion losses due to US sub-prime mortgage crisis
09 April 2008
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Goldman Sachs group abandons deal to acquire Myers
05 April 2008
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Malaysia's Maybank eyes stake in Pakistan MCB Bank
05 April 2008
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Standard & Poor's downgrades Tata Motors credit rating
04 April 2008
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Bank of America patents innovative technology for corporate cards
04 April 2008
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Loan defaults highest in 15 years, says US bankers’ body
04 April 2008
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Citibank aims targeted offering at expatriates
03 April 2008
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Credits poised for downgrades reach new record: S&P
02 April 2008
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UBS announces fresh $19 billion loss; Deutsche Bank loses additional $3.9 billion
01 April 2008
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RBI revises risk management norms to banks
28 March 2008
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Citigroup agrees to settle Enron claims for $1.6 billion
26 March 2008
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SBI gets nod to start retail operations in Singapore
26 March 2008
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Singapore's DBS gets RBI permission to expand in India
25 March 2008
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Citibank's sub-prime losses beat combined losses of Indian banking sector
25 March 2008
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JPMorgan may raise Bear Stearns bid to $10 a share: report
24 March 2008
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Citigroup to retrench 2,000 investment bankers and traders
20 March 2008
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Political wrangling leaves Bank of Japan headless
20 March 2008
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Major shareholders oppose Bear Stearns takeover by JPMorgan Chase
20 March 2008
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BNP Paribas abandons bid for Societe Generale
19 March 2008
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After UCO Bank, Allahabad Bank cuts home loan rates
18 March 2008
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SBI, Citigroup, JPMorgan to provide $3 billion for Tata Motors' Jaguar-Land Rover acquisition
18 March 2008
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Fed cuts key lending rate to 3.25 per cent
17 March 2008
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DBS awaits RBI approval for expanding India operations
17 March 2008
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CII organizes Latin American and Caribbean investment seminar
15 March 2008
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Finance Minister puts numbers to his Rs60,000 crore loan waiver plan
15 March 2008
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US developments may affect policy decisions: RBI governor
15 March 2008
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US Fed bails out Bear Sterns through JPMorgan Chase
15 March 2008
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US regulators propose tough new rules for mortgage market
14 March 2008
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Blackstone buys Titagarh Wagons stake in pre-IPO placement
13 March 2008
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UCO Bank to raise Rs625 crore
13 March 2008
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JPMorgan sees a tightening of money market liquidity
11 March 2008
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RBI makes ATM services free from April 2009
10 March 2008
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Global financial institutions take a $215 billion sub prime hit: Japanese regulator
10 March 2008
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HDFC Bank to expand its global presence
10 March 2008
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Retail Banks’ spend on Business Intelligence technology expected to reach USD$9bn by 2012
10 March 2008
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Western banks face $325 billion capital erosion: JPMorgan
08 March 2008
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HDFC seeks nod for lending against farmland in Punjab
08 March 2008
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StandChart to sell MF business to IDFC
07 March 2008
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Barclays to buy Russia’s Expobank for $745 million
05 March 2008
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HSBC gets antitrust approval for Korea Exchange Bank bid
05 March 2008
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Barclays launches its ‘Hello Money’ mobile banking in India
05 March 2008
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European Central Bank asks US to stem dollar slide
04 March 2008
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HSBC profits up 10 per cent despite $17 billion subprime loss
04 March 2008
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Banks may need an extra $143 billion to tide over crisis, says Barclays report
04 March 2008
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Rangarajan panel wants bank branches to cover 250 new farmers a year
04 March 2008
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Minister's statement on ICICI Bank's $264-million sub prime loss sends markets into jitters
04 March 2008
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HDFC Bank to secure shareholder approval on Centurion acquisition at EGM on 27 March
04 March 2008
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HSBC may sell 7 French units to Banque Populaires for €2.1 billion
29 February 2008
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Nadars bank on Iyengar to control Tamilnad Mercantile Bank
28 February 2008
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Germany's HSH Nordbank to sue UBS over sub prime losses
27 February 2008
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Dresdner Bank joins rescue plan for Ambac
26 February 2008
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HDFC Bank approves merger share swap ratio of 1: 29 Centurion Bank of Punjab shares
25 February 2008
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Boards of Centurion Bank, HDFC Bank to consider merger
22 February 2008
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HDFC Bank plans to raise $1 billion for overseas expansion
22 February 2008
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HDFC Bank in advanced merger talks with Centurion Bank of Punjab: CNBC-TV18
21 February 2008
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HSBC heads the list of world's most valuable banking brands
19 February 2008
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Productive sectors have not been starved of credit: Chidamnbaram
12 February 2008
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Arcil sells Rs 3,925 crore NPL portfolio to Deutsche Bank
12 February 2008
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HSBC may sell around 350 branches in France: report
12 February 2008
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SBI, BoI cut lending rates; IOB likely to review rates
11 February 2008
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SBI rights to open on February 18; to raise over Rs16,000 crore
08 February 2008
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Barclays Plc contracts US credit cards back office contract to Firstsource Solutions
08 February 2008
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Wachovia accused of being party to telemarketing fraud
07 February 2008
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RBI puts UBS licence on hold, appoints finance ministry official on its panel
06 February 2008
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Canara Bank, Allahabad bank cut home loan rates
05 February 2008
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China's top bank ICBC to take 20 per cent in South Africa's Standard Bank
04 February 2008
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Citi's troubles and the future of banking
04 February 2008
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Banks join to rescue US bond insurer Ambac
02 February 2008
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Royal Bank of Canada enters Indian market; targets high net worth individuals
02 February 2008
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ICICI Bank cancels plans for new subsidiary
02 February 2008
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Credit Agricole joins race for SocGen stake
01 February 2008
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BNP to the rescue as France warns against hostile bids for SocGen
31 January 2008
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Deutsche Bank increases stake in China's Harvest Fund Management
31 January 2008
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Should you take a car loan from a PSU bank or a private one?
30 January 2008
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Should you opt for a fixed-rate or a floating-rate loan?
30 January 2008
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Everything you should know about car loans
30 January 2008
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BNP provides a Rs570-crore equity boost to its Indian operations
28 January 2008
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Fears of recession, may force RBI to cut rate: survey
28 January 2008
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Japanese bank Mizuho to tie-up with State Bank of India
25 January 2008
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Citigroup plans job cuts in UK, India; awards CEO with $26.7 million shares and 3 million options
25 January 2008
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France's Societe Generale takes a $7.1 billion hit; alleges fraud by trader
24 January 2008
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ICICI launches global fund in Dubai; ties up with UAE Xchange for travel card
23 January 2008
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Bank of India may offer liquidity support to brokers
23 January 2008
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Citi announces exchange ratio for share exchange with Nikko Cordial Corporation
19 January 2008
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Financial sector downturn tests bank creditworthiness: S&P
18 January 2008
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RBI cautions banks on fake currency
15 January 2008
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Citigroup raising $14.5 billion after $18 billion write-down, cuts dividend
15 January 2008
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SBI to raise Rs16,736 crore through rights issue
14 January 2008
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Citigroup may have to write down $24 billion, cut 20,000 jobs: report
14 January 2008
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Indian Bank to expand branch and ATM network
12 January 2008
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Stanchart looking for a buyer for Indian mutual fund business
12 January 2008
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Citigroup looks to Saudi Prince, China for fresh funding
12 January 2008
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Northern Rock sells $4.3 billion of assets to J P Morgan to repay Bank of England
12 January 2008
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Citibank India to establish new Japan desk
10 January 2008
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UAE's First Gulf, Kotak Mahindra tie up for investments, money transfers
09 January 2008
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Increasing loan defaults eroding bank profitability: Crisil
09 January 2008
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State Bank in Rs800-crore pre-IPO private placement with Mahindra Holidays
08 January 2008
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Retail assets: A case for caution, not alarm says CRISIL
08 January 2008
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Chidambaram expects better bids for IFCI
29 December 2007
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Citigroup, HSBC may sell units to stave off a crisis: report
28 December 2007
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RBI releases draft approach paper on Fair Pricing and Enhanced Access of bank ATMs
24 December 2007
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Bank of Baroda to raise Rs2,500 crore via bond issue
22 December 2007
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Advantage Partners to buy out Tokyo Star Bank for $2.2 billion
22 December 2007
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Go green, back sustainable growth, RBI tells banks
21 December 2007
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ABN Amro renewing focus on advisory, wealth management services
21 December 2007
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ICRA signs MoU with Corporation Bank for loan rating
20 December 2007
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Short-term credit auction: 93 banks bid to borrow money from the Fed
20 December 2007
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IFCI dumps Sterlite offer, calls for bids to sell holding in firms
20 December 2007
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ECB pumps in $500 billion to resurrect the money markets
19 December 2007
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European Central Bank offers $501 billion in short-term funding to banks
18 December 2007
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RBI tightens credit flow to mutual funds, foreign institutional investors
14 December 2007
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Citigroup to take $49 billion of SIV assets onto its balance sheet
14 December 2007
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ICICI, IL&FS, Kotak take equity in Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX)
14 December 2007
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A survival guide for central bankers
13 December 2007
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UBS to write down $10 billion, raise $11.5 billion in stake sale
10 December 2007
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Russian bank VTB to open branch in India
10 December 2007
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US consumer credit October growth rate smaller than expected
10 December 2007
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Tightening monetary policy, increased consumer leverage, appreciating rupee to impact Indian banks: Fitch
06 December 2007
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RBI issues draft guidelines for banks' recovery agents
30 November 2007
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Government clears State Bank's Rs10,000 crore rights issue
30 November 2007
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Fed still divided on cutting interest rates, despite vice chairman Kohn's positive signals
29 November 2007
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ICICI Bank securitises Rs1,930 crore car loans
27 November 2007
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Citi to sell $7.5 billion of equity units to Abu Dhabi Investment Authority
27 November 2007
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Debt protection costs up for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac
22 November 2007
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Government seeks US approval for SBI, BoB expansion
21 November 2007
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Citigroup's subprime losses may vault to $15 billion: Goldman Sachs
19 November 2007
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Chinese banks eye Singapore government stake in StanChart
19 November 2007
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Finance ministry may solve PSU banks' cash crunch problem
17 November 2007
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State Bank of India launches gold coins
17 November 2007
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Mutual fund assets reach all-time high in October: CRISIL
17 November 2007
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IDBI unveils $1.5-billion medium term note programme
16 November 2007
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BoB hikes deposit rates; announces plan to raise Rs2,000 crore
16 November 2007
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Bank of America, Citigroup and J P Morgan reach agreement on $75-billion SIV backup fund
15 November 2007
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Worsening credit crisis pressures threaten Barclays, HSBC
15 November 2007
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Asian banks seek tools to fuel growth sans fraud as credit markets boom: The Asian Banker - Fair Isaac Corp survey
15 November 2007
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Germany's WestLB bank is the latest subprime victim; to make a loss in 2007
15 November 2007
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ICRA to rate UCO Bank loans under RBI's new Basel II-compliant capital adequacy framework
15 November 2007
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Worsening credit crisis pressures threaten Barclays, HSBC
12 November 2007
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Bank of America, Citigroup and J P Morgan reach agreement on $75-billion SIV backup fund
12 November 2007
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ICICI
Bank fined Rs500,000 for rough recovery methods
06 November 2007
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ICICI
Bank reduces interest rates on term deposits
06 November 2007
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Citibank boss quits as an additional $11 billion in sub-prime losses loom
05 November 2007
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Banks
asked to push up disbursals of subsidised interest loans for solar heater
03 November 2007
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ING
Vysya Bank to build $1 billion business under private banking
27 October 2007
|
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RBS
consortium claims 95 per cent of ABN AMRO stake
27 October 2007
|
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Bank
of America cuts 3,000 jobs
26 October 2007
|
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Bank
of America to exit broker-led mortgage business, may lend directly
26 October 2007
|
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HDFC
to raise Rs500 crore through bonds
25 October 2007
|
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Kotak
Mahindra Bank to launch credit cards by March
24 October 2007
|
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Barclays
market strategy to tap bottom of pyramid
22 October 2007
|
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ABN
AMRO raises Rs255 crore for investments in India,
China
20 October 2007
|
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Chairman
of troubled British lender Northern Rock steps down
20 October 2007
|
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ICICI
Bank to set up shop in the Big Apple
20 October 2007
|
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World''s
local bank HSBC announces simultaneous launch of global local bank account in
35 countries
18 October 2007
|
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Catholic Syrian Bank to expand branch and ATM network
18 October 2007
|
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Bank
of America to bring in Rs330 crore for India operation
17 October 2007
|
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Bank
of Baroda, Sundaram BNP in marketing partnership
17 October 2007
|
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China''s
CITIC bids for Bear Stearns stake
17 October 2007
|
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ICICI
Bank emerges top project financier in Asia Pacific
17 October 2007
|
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ICICI
Bank brings home delivery to the banking sector
16 October 2007
|
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State
Bank of India cuts retail lending rates; enters reverse mortgage segment
10 October 2007
|
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After
Citigroup, Bear Sterns, Morgan Stanley, now J PMorgan, Bank of America may write
down bad loans
08 October 2007
|
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Uco
Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank to hit market; Yes Bank raises Rs182 crore in debt
08 October 2007
|
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Government
asks banks to ease interest rates to spur demand
05 October 2007
|
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NXP
Semiconductors joins A Little World to introduce micro banks in villages
04 October 2007
|
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Kohlberg
Kravis Roberts'' banks selling $10 billion loan for First Data acquisition
27 September 2007
|
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US Exim Bank may finance Nigerian airlines for aircraft purchases
25 September 2007
|
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Deutsche
Bank sees a $2.4 billion hit as IMF warns of further mortgage market turmoil
24 September 2007
|
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HDFC
cuts floating home loan rate by 0.5 per cent; ICICI launches floating retail loan
24 September 2007
|
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Northern
Rock draws 2.9 billion pound from Bank of England
22 September 2007
|
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India
Infrstructure Finance Corporation ties up with Japanese bank to raise $5 billion
21 September 2007
|
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Wall
Street soars as Fed cuts interest rate
19 September 2007
|
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Walton
Street Capital, Starwood Capital Group buy 66 per cent in township project on
Hindustan Motors'' land
19 September 2007
|
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|
What
should we deduce from the sudden, dramatic cut in US interest rates?
19 September 2007
|
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Four
Chinese banks to set up aircraft leasing companies
18 September 2007
|
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Four
major US investment banks to come out with results
18 September 2007
|
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Northern
Rock stock tumbles as deposits disappear
18 September 2007
|
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Investment
banks could lose $30-billion: report
17 September 2007
|
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|
US
Federal Reserve likely to cut interest rates
17 September 2007
|
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Bank
of England steps in to bail out UK mortgage lender Northern Rock
14 September 2007
|
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|
Countrywide
secures $12 billion fresh funding
14 September 2007
|
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India can become an MRO hub for the Asia-Pacific region
13 September 2007
|
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Bombardier grounds 60 Q400 planes
13 September 2007
|
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Babcock & Brown to launch aircraft leasing unit in US, will announce IPO
13 September 2007
|
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GE Honda Aero Engines start tests on jet engine for Hondajet ALJ
13 September 2007
|
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Tiger Airways restructures itself for aggressive regional expansion
13 September 2007
|
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Aerovironment to make a VTOL version of the Wasp UAV
13 September 2007
|
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Saab to make a maritime version of its Skeldar UAV
13 September 2007
|
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Small British company makes a UAV flying saucer
13 September 2007
|
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Too old to fly in the US? Welcome to India…
13 September 2007
|
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International airline catering major to make India its major hub
13 September 2007
|
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Dubai World Central to provide Islamic funding schemes through Amlak Finance
13 September 2007
|
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|
Broader
US mortgage market affected by sub prime woes: Standard & Poor''s
13 September 2007
|
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|
Banks''
profit margins likely to fall: CRISIL
11 September 2007
|
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|
Consolidate
before a crisis sets in, S&P tells Indian banks
11 September 2007
|
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|
Countrywide
in search of another bail-out package, says report
11 September 2007
|
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Kohlberg
Kravis Roberts to renegotiate First Data financing deal with banks
11 September 2007
|
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|
Blackstone
to buy up to 40 per cent in China''s BlueStar chemical company
06 September 2007
|
|
|
Sluggish
sales force banks to offer "festive discounts" on home loan rates
06 September 2007
|
|
|
Financial
institutions can absorb blows from turbulent markets:
S&P
05 September 2007
|
|
|
Doha
Bank buys 49-per cent stake in Investnet to offer mutual
funds in India
04 September 2007
|
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|
Mutual
funds woo distributors with holidays
03 September 2007
|
|
|
Bush
to announce plan to help sub-prime mortgage-holders avoid
defaults
31 August 2007
|
|
|
President
Bush, Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke unveil plans to ease sub-prime pain
31 August 2007
|
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|
Landesbank
Baden-Württemberg acquires German victim of US subprime debacle SachsenLB
29 August 2007
|
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|
Flow
of agricultural credit by cooperative banks rising
25 August 2007
|
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|
Government
to table bill to regulate credit card payment system
25 August 2007
|
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|
UBS buys 1.6 per cent in bank of Maharashtra for Rs 33.4 crore
24 August 2007
|
|
|
Countrywide gets $2 billion capital boost from Bank of America
23 August 2007
|
|
|
Stanchart
acquires 49-per cent stake in UTI Securities
23 August 2007
|
|
|
Bank of India plans to revamp its credit card business
22 August 2007
|
|
|
JBIC
and ICICI Bank sign loan agreement
22 August 2007
|
|
|
Buffett
may acquire some Countrywide Financial businesses
21 August 2007
|
|
|
SBI
plans a tie-up with post offices to expand rural reach
21 August 2007
|
|
|
HSBC
to acquire Korea Exchange Bank from US private equity
firm Lone Star
20 August 2007
|
|
|
KKR
Financial to raise $500 million through debt, rights issues
20 August 2007
|
|
|
What
is the impact of Fed rate cuts on markets?
20 August 2007
|
|
|
Fed
cuts discount rate for banks
18 August 2007
|
|
|
FIPB
clears ICICI''s sale of 24 per cent in insurance subsidiary
to foreign investors
18 August 2007
|
|
|
SBI
to sell Fidelity''s mutual fund products countrywide
18 August 2007
|
|
|
Bear Stearns cuts 240 jobs at two home-lending units
17 August 2007
|
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|
Andhra
Bank plans insurance joint venture, overseas expansion
16 August 2007
|
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|
Malaysia
allows banks to set up foreign currency business units
16 August 2007
|
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|
Sub-prime
defaults alone not to blame for global volatility
16 August 2007
|
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|
We
have all become lenders of last resort
16 August 2007
|
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|
Ashok
Leyland divests 40-per cent stake in Ashley Transport to Shriram Transport Finance
13 August 2007
|
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|
Food
processing ministry to facilitate quick bank loans
13 August 2007
|
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|
Export Development
Canada to finance Reliance gas project
10 August 2007
|
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|
BNP Paribas freezes funds worth $2.2 billion on liquidity crunch
09 August 2007
|
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|
RBI
constitutes working group on interest rate
09 August 2007
|
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|
UTI Asset Management and Shinsei Bank to set up asset management firm in Singapore
08 August 2007
|
|
|
EU clears Barclays 89.10 bn bid for ABN AMRO
07 August 2007
|
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|
Fortis shareholders approve ABN Amro bid
07 August 2007
|
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ICICI Bank to raise $1.5 billion overseas, launch SME resource centre
07 August 2007
|
|
|
JPM, BankAm, HSBC seen interested in acquiring Bear Stearns
07 August 2007
|
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|
US home loan slump sinks American Home Mortgage
07 August 2007
|
|
|
Vector Capital closes $1.2-billion private equity fund
07 August 2007
|
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|
Barclays launches formal bid to acquire ABN Amro
06 August 2007
|
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|
GE Money buys major stake in Poland''s New BPH from Unicredito
06 August 2007
|
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|
India, Pakistan agree to improve trade and banking ties
02 August 2007
|
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|
Lloyds Bank to sell Abbey Life to Deutsche Bank for £977 million
01 August 2007
|
|
|
Vijaya
Bank to exit life insurance venture: The Hindu Business Line
01 August 2007
|
|
|
ABN opts for neutrality between Barclays, Royal Bank of
Scotland bids
30 July 2007
|
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|
UTI Bank officially becomes Axis Bank
30 July 2007
|
|
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Credit-deposit ratio of banks up at 75 per cent
25 July 2007
|
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|
IDFC, IIFCL sign MoU on debt syndication for infrastructure projects
25 July 2007
|
|
|
RBI
panel proposes bank-sponsored moneylenders
25 July 2007
|
|
|
UTI Bank raises $1.06 billion via GDR, preferential issue and private placement
23 July 2007
|
|
|
Ministry tells public banks to raise low cost funds
18 July 2007
|
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|
Safety
basics of online banking
17 July 2007
|
|
|
RBS consortium trumps Barclays'' bid for ABN Amro with
$98 billion offer
16 July 2007
|
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|
HDFC, Citi cancel tie-up for cross-sales
16 July 2007
|
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|
Dena Bank plans non-life insurance JV
14 July 2007
|
|
|
Dutch
supreme court approves ABN''s LaSalle sale
14 July 2007
|
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|
Dubai to create Gulf''s largest bank in $11.3-billion deal
12 July 2007
|
|
|
Stable rating for Indian banks: Moody''s
12 July 2007
|
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|
Carlyle to acquire Sequa Corp for $2.7 billion
10 July 2007
|
|
|
IMF opens top job to
all as EU names Dominique Strauss-Kahn as new chief
10 July 2007
|
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|
Standard
Chartered banks on private banking
10 July 2007
|
|
|
ICICI
Bank cuts floating home loan rates by 0.5 per cent
07 July 2007
|
|
|
Societe Generale seeks controlling stake in Russia ''s
Rosbank
06 July 2007
|
|
|
JM Financial to acquire 60 per cent stake in ASK Securities
05 July 2007
|
|
|
Credit
Suisse granted merchant banking license in India
04 July 2007
|
|
|
Nabard
to set up subsidiary for micro-credit
04 July 2007
|
|
|
Finance ministry against Govt nominees in PSBs'' panel
30 June 2007
|
|
|
Pressure on borrowers to pre-pay part of home loans to avoid higher EMIs
30 June 2007
|
|
|
RBI
plans statistics on housing development
30 June 2007
|
|
|
SBI to distribute Franklin Templeton funds
29 June 2007
|
|
|
RBI
to transfer SBI''s 59.7-per cent stake to
29 June 2007
|
|
|
SBI to increase home loans installments; government to acquire stake
28 June 2007
|
|
|
Wealth management sector to see unprecedented growth:
PwC
27 June 2007
|
|
|
Scales
tilt in Barclays'' favour over fight for ABN Amro with
RBS Group
27 June 2007
|
|
|
UTI Bank postpones plan to raise $600mn
26 June 2007
|
|
|
FIPB
likely to review ICICI holding co-proposal
26 June 2007
|
|
|
SBI to raise Rs50,000 crore, set up holding company for non-bank business
26 June 2007
|
|
|
ICICI
Bank to seek FIPB approval for investment holding subsidiary
25 June 2007
|
|
|
PE groups on the prowl for Indian IT & BPOs?
23 June 2007
|
|
|
GIC Housing mulling foray into reverse mortgage segment
21 June 2007
|
|
|
Soaring investor interest in micro finance drives need for new credit tools
20 June 2007
|
|
|
Going public with private
equity
20 June 2007
|
|
|
Blackstone may delay planned $33 billion flotation
18 June 2007
|
|
|
Blackstone
set to acquire HDFC-Barclays JV Intelenet for $200 million
18 June 2007
|
|
|
Update:
Global Services stakes to Blackstone JV
18 June 2007
|
|
|
Government
plans ordinance to take
15 June 2007
|
|
|
Yes
Bank, Reuters tie up for online forex trading
15 June 2007
|
|
|
ICICI
Bank new issue to open next week
14 June 2007
|
|
|
Government
asks ICICI Bank to repay foreign loans
13 June 2007
|
|
|
Chidambaram opposes cap on micro-credit rates
11 June 2007
|
|
|
Bank of America launches credit card for the affluent
11 June 2007
|
|
|
Activist
fund Atticus asks Barclays to
11 June 2007
|
|
|
RBI
employees oppose outsourcing work
11 June 2007
|
|
|
SocGen
weighs alliance with rival BNP, says report
08 June 2007
|
|
|
SBI to offer financial products through postal network
07 June 2007
|
|
|
BoB, Reliance Capital tie up to market mutual fund products
07 June 2007
|
|
|
Citi, three other foreign banks set for China debit card debut
07 June 2007
|
|
|
UTI Bank promoters plan Rs1,843 crore
06 June 2007
|
|
|
ICICI, BoB, among five banks planning to launch reverse
mortgage scheme
05 June 2007
|
|
|
Banks asked to explain fund source for insurance JVs
04 June 2007
|
|
|
SNS banking group to buy AXA''s Dutch insurance business
for €1.75 billion
04 June 2007
|
|
|
Infrastructure lending not sustainable: RBI warns banks
01 June 2007
|
|
|
StanChart
to acquire 49 per cent in UTI securities for Rs140 crore
28 May 2007
|
|
|
Bill
for RBI regulation of global payment systems await parliament
nod
25 May 2007
|
|
|
Temasek,
Singapore government allowed stake in in ICICI Bank
24 May 2007
|
|
|
CRR
Hike: Myth or Reality?
24 May 2007
|
|
|
Government to change selection model for bank heads
23 May 2007
|
|
|
UBI
to open 125 branches and 500 ATMs, meet Basel II norms
by fiscal-end
22 May 2007
|
|
|
Banks tie up to offer fund transfer through ATMs
18 May 2007
|
|
|
Wolfowitz quits World Bank; US in search of successor
18 May 2007
|
|
|
HDFC Bank to raise Rs4,200 crore; plans preferential issue, ESOP
18 May 2007
|
|
|
ICICI
Bank launches money transfer service in Russia
18 May 2007
|
|
|
Kotak
Mahindra Bank to expand, enter credit card and insurance
businesses
18 May 2007
|
|
|
Banks to issue monthly bank statements for free
16 May 2007
|
|
|
ICICI
Bank comes under MRTPC lens
14 May 2007
|
|
|
RBI bans select transactions under liberalised remittance scheme
11 May 2007
|
|
|
Bank of England raises Bank Rate to a 6-year high of 5.5 per cent
10 May 2007
|
|
|
BNP to pay Rs197 crore for 49.9-per cent stake in Sundaram Home Finance
09 May 2007
|
|
|
Macquarie Group
may renew offer for Qantas
08 May 2007
|
|
|
ABN
Amro rejects $24.5 billion bid for LaSalle Bank
07 May 2007
|
|
|
City Union Bank attracts six investors
07 May 2007
|
|
|
ICICI Bank opens office in Qatar''s capital Doha
05 May 2007
|
|
|
Citigroup to acquire Bisys for $1.45 billion
02 May 2007
|
|
|
UTI Bank to change name to Axis Bank
30 April 2007
|
|
|
Real estate loans register highest repayment defaults
27 April 2007
|
|
|
Citigroup acquires majority stake in Nikko Cordial for $7.7 billion
27 April 2007
|
|
|
Citibank, HSBC face flak from MRTPC investigators
25 April 2007
|
|
|
ICICI Bank to set up branch in Qatar
25 April 2007
|
|
|
Royal
Bank consortium offers rival offer for ABN Amro
25 April 2007
|
|
|
Barclays to hire over 50,000 in India
24 April 2007
|
|
|
Banks urge RBI to raise home loan limit
23 April 2007
|
|
|
Home loan growth rate slows down in public sector banks
23 April 2007
|
|
|
Barclays
in £45-billion merger deal with ABN Amro
23 April 2007
|
|
|
Banks permitted to sell derivative products
21 April 2007
|
|
|
China Citic Bank IPO raises record $5.4 billion
21 April 2007
|
|
|
RBI
proposes fee on cheque payments
21 April 2007
|
|
|
India, China rated as best investment destinations by
top bankers
20 April 2007
|
|
|
FM asks banks to moderate credit growth, focus on minorities
19 April 2007
|
|
|
Government
approves changes in law to prop up SBI subsidiaries
19 April 2007
|
|
|
Banks-funds group to take over Sallie Mae for $25 billion
16 April 2007
|
|
|
ABN
bid battle could go hostile
16 April 2007
|
|
|
ICICI
Bank fined for operating without license in Hong Kong
11 April 2007
|
|
|
SBI hikes prime lending rate by 50 bps to 12.75 per cent
10 April 2007
|
|
|
ABN
Amro break-up ''not a problem''
10 April 2007
|
|
|
Citigroup may cut over 17,000 jobs
10 April 2007
|
|
|
Punjab
National Bank to reduce personal loan exposure
10 April 2007
|
|
|
SBI told to absorb unlisted arms
09 April 2007
|
|
|
China raises CRR for banks for sixth time in less than
a year
05 April 2007
|
|
|
China wants to access Indian banking sector
05 April 2007
|
|
|
Basel II and Indian banks: Lost in implementation
03 April 2007
|
|
|
3 April 2007
03 April 2007
|
|
|
Citigroup plans more branches in India as job cuts loom
28 March 2007
|
|
|
Allianz
plans to enter Indian retail banking
26 March 2007
|
|
|
CEO, board members in ABN AMRO share deal ahead of merger talks
21 March 2007
|
|
|
Barclays plans shifting its HQ to Amsterdam
21 March 2007
|
|
|
Barclays opens buy out talks with ABN AMRO
20 March 2007
|
|
|
Indian Bank expanding in Lanka as profit zooms
20 March 2007
|
|
|
Lok Sabha passes Banking Regulation Bill
17 March 2007
|
|
|
SBI authorised to offer foreign currency service to Chinese customers
17 March 2007
|
|
|
Citi makes final $14 billion offer for Nikko
16 March 2007
|
|
|
Fitch
upgrades ratings for major Indian banks
16 March 2007
|
|
|
ICICI
Bank eyes pension funds business
15 March 2007
|
|
|
UTI Bank to raise $754 million; set up branches in Hong
Kong, Dubai
14 March 2007
|
|
|
Indian banks aiming for comprehensive risk management
systems
13 March 2007
|
|
|
Indian banks to face data management issues under Basel
II norms
13 March 2007
|
|
|
Thomas Weisel to set up $200 million PE fund for India
13 March 2007
|
|
|
ICICI
Bank says retail credit growth slowing down
09 March 2007
|
|
|
Bill seeks to allow RBI fix SLR sans 25 per cent floor
09 March 2007
|
|
|
Australian bank sets up fund for investment in India
08 March 2007
|
|
|
Dubai merger creates UAE`s largest bank
08 March 2007
|
|
|
US VC to invest $200 million in India
08 March 2007
|
|
|
RB imposes limits on inter-bank liabilities
08 March 2007
|
|
|
SBI to hike car, personal loan rates by 0.75 per cent
08 March 2007
|
|
|
ICICI
Holdings to unlock value and spur growth
07 March 2007
|
|
|
Canara Bank to raise $100 million via bonds in March
06 March 2007
|
|
|
Canara Bank, OBC and HSBC to set up life insurance company
05 March 2007
|
|
|
ICICI
Bank to set up holding company
03 March 2007
|
|
|
Lloyds TSB to shut down Mumbai call centre
03 March 2007
|
|
|
Are bank mergers back on the agenda?
27 February 2007
|
|
|
Give more operational freedom for banks, competition commission
tells RBI
26 February 2007
|
|
|
Canara Bank may acquire Dena Bank
24 February 2007
|
|
|
RBI to pay interest on banks' CRR
24 February 2007
|
|
|
Are corporates milking banks?
23 February 2007
|
|
|
RBI Specifies norms for doorstep banking
22 February 2007
|
|
|
SBI, Bharati Airtel in mobile money transaction tie-up
21 February 2007
|
|
|
BoI to acquire Indonesia's PT Bank ; set up life insurance JV with Dai-Ichi
19 February 2007
|
|
|
PNB launches new scheme for farmers
17 February 2007
|
|
|
Banks line up plans to raise over Rs7,500 crore in debt
overseas
16 February 2007
|
|
|
SBI raises $700 million at lower rates with S&P support
16 February 2007
|
|
|
IOB, OBC, Indian Bank to get new chiefs
15 February 2007
|
|
|
Costs of deposits bound to rise : PNB
15 February 2007
|
|
|
UBI in talks with IDBI, Sharekhan for online broking
14 February 2007
|
|
|
TCS to build forex trading platform for Bank of China; sets up JV in Beijing
13 February 2007
|
|
|
ICICI
hikes home loan rates; others may follow
07 February 2007
|
|
|
UTI Bank launches unique-shaped visa-enabled gift card
06 February 2007
|
|
|
Chidamabaram tells public sector banks not to raise home
loan rates
06 February 2007
|
|
|
Infosys
develops Islamic Banking Solution
05 February 2007
|
|
|
reasonableness of service charges
05 February 2007
|
|
|
ICICI
Bank freezes many NRI accounts for want of fresh documents
03 February 2007
|
|
|
Provisioning hike to impact SBI, ICICI profitability in
Q4
02 February 2007
|
|
|
China allows commercial banks to invest in lease finance
companies
02 February 2007
|
|
|
Government to acquire SBI, Nabard, NHB from RBI
02 February 2007
|
|
|
Loan disbursals, deposit mobilisation high in FY`07: RBI
30 January 2007
|
|
|
New EDs for PSU banks
29 January 2007
|
|
|
StanChart sells Indian MF business to UBS for $120 million
27 January 2007
|
|
|
Citigroup buys ABN Amro''s mortgage business
23 January 2007
|
|
|
Ex-GTB chief, others charge-sheeted by CBI
20 January 2007
|
|
|
Government invites suggestions on increasing lending to
minorities
18 January 2007
|
|
|
Government may legislate to regulate MFIs
18 January 2007
|
|
|
SLR ordinance may receive president''s approval by month-end
18 January 2007
|
|
|
Unethical practices in micro-financing must go: Montek
18 January 2007
|
|
|
India''s forex reserves down $666 million at $176.585 billion
15 January 2007
|
|
|
SLR floor change: Is the market jumping the gun?
12 January 2007
|
|
|
IDBI buys 10 per cent stake in BAG Film's radio unit
11 January 2007
|
|
|
Visa enables mobile phone payments
10 January 2007
|
|
|
Bank of Baroda, IIFC enter infrastructure financing deal
10 January 2007
|
|
|
Waive tax on infrastructure investments: banks to government
08 January 2007
|
|
|
PNB in cross border ATM sharing arrangement with Nepal''s Everest bank
04 January 2007
|
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China''s largest bank to take over Indonesian bank
02 January 2007
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Reports for : 2009
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